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MANUFACTURING FACILITIES

Manufacturing is divided into four focused manufacturing sections. Each manufacturing section has particular skill requirements. For this reason, we have appointed a Skills Champion for each section.

Section One
Small turned parts.
Section Two
Small batch.
Section Three
Prismatic machining.
Section Four
Finishing.



SECTION ONE
CNC SLIDING HEAD TURNING
CITIZEN E20 (1992)
Sliding head, twin turret, six axes precision lathe with LNS Minisprint.
Bar Capacity: 20mm diameter.

CITIZEN M20 (1994)
Sliding head, seven axes precision lathe with LNS Minisprint.
Bar Capacity: 20mm diameter.

CITIZEN B12-V (1997)
Sliding head precision lathe with Iemca CH112.
Bar Capacity: 12mm diameter.

CITIZEN M32-III (2001)
Sliding head, thirteen axes precision lathe with Iemca Boss.
Bar Capacity: 32mm diameter.


SECTION TWO
CNC Small Batch & Hard turning.
Hardinge Conquest T42 (1997)
Fixed head precision lathe with LNS Quick Load.
Bar Capacity: 42mm diameter.

XYZ PRO 3000 (1994)
CNC Table turret mill.
Table Travel: 812mm x 430mm.

HARDINGE QUEST 8/51 (2003)
CNC Lathe with 'Y' axis and sub-spindle.
Max turned diameter: 300mm.

SECTION THREE
Prismatic machining.
OKK PCV40II (1998)
CNC Vertical Machining Centre, 6,000 rpm spindle.
Table Travel: X630mm x Y430mm x Z410mm.

OKK HM40B (1998)
CNC Horizontal Machining Centre, 14,000 rpm spindle.
Table Travel: X620mm x Y560mm x Z560mm.

HELLER MC16 (2000)
CNC Horizontal Machining Centre, 16,000 rpm spindle.
Table Travel: X630mm x Y630mm x Z630mm.

HELLER MC16.1 (2001)
CNC Horizontal Machining Centre, 16,000 rpm spindle.
Table Travel: X630mm x Y630mm x Z630mm.

SECTION FOUR
Finishing processes.
Skilled deburring.
Oxygen proof cleaning and assembly.
Induction brazing.
Silver soldering.
Tensile testing.
Swaging.

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Adams Precision Limited
Leach Road, Chard Business Park, Chard, Somerset TA20 1FA
Telephone: 01460 260 900 - Fax: 01460 260 910 - E-mail: sales@adams-precision.com